Michigan was meant to showcase Trump’s blue-collar comeback, but instead it’s exposing deep cracks in his appeal. Polls show his support slipping even among union and working-class voters, as tariffs raise car prices and everyday costs hit families hard. Behind the tough talk, anxiety is growing as Democrats gain momentum and Republicans worry about losing once-reliable districts. Michigan is no longer a stronghold—it’s a warning that Trump’s economic message may no longer be working where it once mattered most.
